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Pete Postlethwaite

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1946Born, Warrington

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Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, OBE (February 7, 1946 – January 2, 2011) was an English stage, film and television actor. After minor television appearances including in The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first success came with the film Distant Voices, Still Lives in 1988. He played a mysterious lawyer, Mr. Kobayashi, in The Usual Suspects, and he appeared in Alien 3, In the Name of the Father, Amistad, Brassed Off, The Shipping News, The Constant Gardener, The Age of Stupid, Inception, The Town, Romeo + Juliet, and Æon Flux. In television, Postlethwaite's most notable performance was as the villain Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill in the Sharpe television series and television movies…

Known for

InceptionMaurice Fischer

The Usual SuspectsKobayashi

The Lost World: Jurassic ParkRoland Tembo

Clash of the TitansSpyros

Alien³David

Filmography

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2011Killing BonoKarlMovie

2010The TownFergus "Fergie" ColmMovie

2010InceptionMaurice FischerMovie

2010Clash of the TitansSpyrosMovie

2009Solomon KaneWilliam CrowthornMovie

2009The Age of StupidThe ArchivistMovie

2009Clough: The Brian Clough StoryNarratorMovie

2009Waving at TrainsDouglas WarrenMovie

2008PlayerColinMovie

2008Criminal JusticeHooch · 5 episodesShow

2007Closing the RingQuinlanMovie

2007Ghost SonDocMovie

2006The OmenFather BrennanMovie

2006Valley of the Heart's DelightAlbion MunsonMovie

2005Æon FluxKeeperMovie

2005The Constant GardenerLorbeerMovie

2005Dark WaterVeeckMovie

2005Red MercuryGold CommanderMovie

2004The LimitGaleMovie

2004Strange BedfellowsRussell McKenzie (taxman)Movie

2003Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the RoseArthur (voice)Movie

2003Thora Hird TributeDeric Longden (archive footage, uncredited)Movie

2002Cowboy UpReid BraxtonMovie

2002Between StrangersJohnMovie

2002TriggermenBen CutlerMovie

2001The Shipping NewsTert CardMovie

2000Victoria Wood with All the TrimmingsVarious CharactersMovie

2000The SinsLen Green · 7 episodesShow

2000RatHubert FlynnMovie

2000When the Sky FallsMartin ShaughnessyMovie

1999Animal FarmBenjamin (voice) / Farmer JonesMovie

1999Wayward SonBen AlexanderMovie

1999Butterfly CollectorsDI John McKeown · 2 episodesShow

1999Alice in WonderlandCarpenterMovie

1999Lost for WordsDeric LongdenMovie

1999The Divine RyansUncle Reg RyanMovie

1998Among GiantsRayMovie

1997AmistadHolabirdMovie

1997BruteSincaiMovie

1997Sharpe: The LegendHakeswillMovie

1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkRoland TemboMovie

1997The Serpent's KissThomas SmithMovie

1996Romeo + JulietFather LaurenceMovie

1996Brassed OffDannyMovie

1996CrimetimeSidneyMovie

1996DragonHeartGilbertMovie

1996James and the Giant PeachThe Magic ManMovie

1996When Saturday ComesKen JacksonMovie

1996TFI Friday1 episodeShow

1995The Usual SuspectsKobayashiMovie

1994Suite 16GloverMovie

1994Martin ChuzzlewitMontague Tigg · 5 episodesShow

1994Sharpe's EnemySergeant Obadiah HakeswillMovie

1994Sharpe's CompanySergeant Obadiah HakeswillMovie

1994Sin BinMitchMovie

1994Pie in the SkyKevin Tasker · 1 episodeShow

1993In the Name of the FatherGiuseppe ConlonMovie

1993AnchoressWilliam CarpenterMovie

1993SharpeObadiah Hakeswill · 2 episodesShow

1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesQuince (voice) · 1 episodeShow

1992Between the LinesCh. Supt. Jameson · 1 episodeShow

1992The Last of the MohicansCaptain BeamsMovie

1992WaterlandHenry CrickMovie

1992Alien³DavidMovie

1992Split SecondPaulsenMovie

1992A Midsummer Night's DreamQuince (voice)Movie

1991The Grass ArenaThe DipperMovie

1991They Never SleptPanterMovie

1990HamletPlayer KingMovie

1990A Box of SwanTonyMovie

1990Kingdom ComeKeefMovie

1990NeedlePaula's FatherMovie

1990Debut on TwoKeef, Tony · 1 episodeShow

1990Treasure IslandGeorge MerryMovie

1990El C.I.D.Vince · 1 episodeShow

1990ZorroBandit · 1 episodeShow

1989Tales of Sherwood ForestEric · 7 episodesShow

1988The DressmakerJackMovie

1988Distant Voices, Still LivesFatherMovie

1988Number 27BecketMovie

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